Business & Conference Facilities: The 288-sq-metre Valencia Banquet Hall for meetings, conferences and weddings with up to 150 people; the 195-sq-metre Diwan 3 for meetings and conferences with up to 90 people; Diwan 1 and Diwan 2 can accommodate up to 90 people combined.

HYATT REGENCY RIYADH OLAYA

Rooms: 261 appointed guestrooms, including 40 suites across 28 floors.

Business & Conference Facilities: The first floor is dedicated to business and conference events, offering four meeting rooms with adjoining social spaces and an outdoor terrace. In addition to the meeting rooms, Al Louloua, the main ballroom on the ground floor, is devoted to larger events and weddings, offering separate access for guests.

Business & Conference Facilities: Full-service business centre with high-speed internet, printing, copying and fax. Lazurde Ballroom with 2500 sq metres of meeting space for up to 700 guests. Can be divided into three separate spaces, with its Palm Courtyard able to accommodate up to 900 guests outdoors. 8 other meeting rooms ranging in size from 30 to 80 sq metres with the latest technology.

AL GOSAIBI HOTEL

Rooms: 321 rooms, including 34 suites, and 23 villas adjacent to the hotel.

Business & Conference Facilities: The 5 multipurpose function rooms and 7 meeting rooms on site come with audiovisual equipment, and can accommodate events or meetings from 10 to more than 2000 guests.

KEMPINKSI AL OTHMAN HOTEL AL KHOBAR

Rooms: 218 rooms, suites and furnished apartments, including exclusive business amenities such as free high-speed internet, Wi-Fi and free mini-bar.

Business & Conference Facilities: Fully equipped business centre that is in operation 24 hours a day, including several meeting rooms and boardrooms, as well as a ballroom, all equipped with the latest technology.

Business & Conference Facilities: The hotel offers complete banquet and meeting facilities in its 6 meeting rooms, along with audiovisual equipment. Wi-Fi, an LCD projector and an overhead projector, wireless microphone, a projector screen (front/ rear), a sound system with monitor and supporting technical equipment are all available, as well as secretarial and photographic services.

Dining: The hotel features 5 restaurants (Al Tuwayah, La Laguna Pearl Café, Al Rehab Café, The Ranch and Al Diwan) as well as a 24-hour room service outlet, serving Middle Eastern, Asian, European and American cuisine. Also available on site are a cocktail lounge, as well as a pastry counter offering a fine selection of pastries, cakes and cookies. Taxis are metered and plentiful in most of the larger cities. There is also train transportation connecting the central province of Riyadh to the Eastern Province. In addition, the Saudi Public Transport Company provides bus services throughout the Kingdom. The working week is Sunday to Thursday, but some companies are open on Saturday morning as well. Public sector hours are around 7.00am to 3.00pm. Private sector hours vary, and businesses often close at 1.00pm and reopen between 4.00pm to 8.00pm.